Re: [ST] Easy job, my butt

["David Jonas" <kahonas@xxxxxxxxx>]

I was thinking about trying that, but it just looked like it'd be easier to
rip everything off.  I drive and work on a Miata, so I know what it's like
to work in cramped spaces.  If I can avoid it, I will...

On 6/5/06, Kevin.Dicks@xxxxxxx <Kevin.Dicks@xxxxxxx> wrote:
>
> You CAN do it without dismantling anything....BUT,  you have to have
> girlie hands like me :)
>
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> [mailto:st-bounces@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf Of David Jonas
> Sent: Monday, June 05, 2006 1:57 PM
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> Subject: [ST] Easy job, my butt
>
>
> I rode back from Panama City last night and noticed one of my high beams
> had burned out.  Got a couple replacements and proceeded to do the job.  I
> guess I didn't realize that the whole front end needed to come off.  It
> looked a lot worse than it actually was; I got both torches swapped out in
> a matter of 30 minutes or so, thanks to the shop manual I bought for $15.
>
> There really isn't a point to this message.  I just thought I'd take the
> opportunity to wonder out loud why half the bike has to be disassembled
> for such a relatively common task.
>
> I still love my bike, though.
>
> David
> '99 ST (black)
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